THE LIQUOR QUESTION.
PRESBYTERIAN RESOLUTION
(By Telegraph—Press Association.) INVERCARGILL, Thursday.
A temperance report prescribed by the Roa/t. Paterson was discussed by -the General Assembly, and the following deliverance was carried, with only one dissentient: "That the Assembly declares its continual adherence to its -prist policy of urging all ministers, of.- . (-.bearers and members of our church -to Ante for national prohibition. It further' declares Jits 'conviietjion that ..here is no real value as a means of ending the evils attendant to the liquor in the purchase of it by the JState, and that we regard such an alliance between the State and a business ifraught with moral and physical evils sas unworthy of the deals which should jgovern a Christian nation."
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 45, Issue 13984, 21 November 1919, Page 6
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121THE LIQUOR QUESTION. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 45, Issue 13984, 21 November 1919, Page 6
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